Monthly Archives: June 2024
NYT's The Mini crossword answers for June 22
The Mini is a bite-sized version of The New York Times‘ revered daily crossword. While the crossword is a lengthier experience that requires both knowledge and patience to complete, The Mini is an entirely different vibe. With only a handful of clues to answer, the daily puzzle doubles as a speed-running test for many who […]
How to watch West Indies vs. United States online for free
TL;DR: Watch West Indies vs. United States in the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup for free on Disney+ Hotstar. Access this free streaming platform from anywhere in the world with ExpressVPN. We’re now into the 2024 Men’s T20 World Cup Super Eights phase, and the next fixture is one fans won’t want to miss as […]
SpaceX launches Starlink Mini, a smaller satellite internet antenna
SpaceX has a new option for users who want to take their satellite internet with them. Called Starlink Mini, it’s a smaller version of the Starlink antenna. SpaceX says (via CNBC) it’s a “compact, portable kit that can easily fit in a backpack,” which provides “high-speed, low-latency internet on the go.” The new antenna, which […]
Bugatti's new $4 million Tourbillon has the wildest steering wheel ever
Bugatti is known for very fast, expensive, and extravagant cars. The company is also known for upping the ante every time a new model is released, and the new Bugatti Tourbillon, launched on Friday, fits the profile perfectly. The name tourbillon comes from the world of mechanic watches, where it means a cool-looking rotating thingy […]
Watch 'Bridgerton' star Luke Newton make random pop culture lines sound sexy
“Bridgerton” star Luke Newton appeared on “The Tonight Show” and read random pop culture lines in the style of Colin.
Get this refurbished MacBook Pro for under $500
TL;DR: A refurbished MacBook Pro model can be yours for just $439.99 (reg. $1,099) for a limited time. Opens in a new window Credit: Apple Refrubished 13-inch Apple MacBook Pro (Core i5, 8GB RAM, 256GB SSD) $439.99 at The Mashable Shop $1,099.00 Save $659.01 Get Deal In the market for a new-to-you laptop? Refurbished devices are […]
OpenAI's former chief scientist has a new startup, and it's all about superintelligence
When former OpenAI chief scientist Ilya Sutskever left the company in May, everyone wondered why. In fact, the recent internal turmoil at OpenAI and a short-lived lawsuit by early OpenAI backer Elon Musk were suspicious enough for the internet hivemind to come up with the “What did Ilya see” meme, referring to the theory that […]
Walmart+ Week's laptop deals are mostly skippable
UPDATE: Jun. 20, 2024, 9:30 a.m. EDT We’ve checked all of the featured deals to make sure pricing and availability is accurate. Quick links: Best Walmart+ Week laptop deal Acer Nitro V 15 $779.99 at Walmart (save $70) Get Deal Honorable mention Apple MacBook Air, 13-inch (M1) $699 at Walmart Buy Now While Walmart isn’t […]
WhatsApp fully embraces HD photos and videos
Last year, WhatsApp finally added the option to share photos (and, later, videos) in HD quality. Unfortunately, the feature had one big limitation: You had to remember to choose it every time you upload a photo, otherwise it would be uploaded in standard, SD resolution. Now, as spotted by Android Police, WhatsApp is adding the […]
Apple reportedly gives up on Vision Pro 2, focusing on cheaper model instead
As the rumor mill surrounding Apple’s $3,500 Vision Pro heated up last year, we’ve repeatedly heard that Apple plans to follow up with two headsets: an even more powerful, next-generation version, and a cheaper variant that could get more user adoption. Now, according to a report from The Information, Apple has ditched plans to launch […]